Burn ban issued in Belville amid high fire risk

BELVILLE, NC (WWAY) — The Town of Belville has issued a town-wide burn ban effective Monday, March 30 at 3:30 p.m., citing elevated wildfire risk.

The action follows guidance from the North Carolina Forest Service, which has classified the region’s fire danger as “high” and implemented a statewide ban on open burning across all 100 counties.

In addition, Brunswick County has enacted a burn ban for all unincorporated areas. All previously issued burn permits through the Forest Service have been canceled…

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